坤 → 臨
Hexagram 2: The Receptive → Hexagram 19: Approach
䷁
坤
The Receptive
Earth / Earth
→
䷒
臨
Approach
Earth / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 1, 2).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramEarth → Earth
Lower TrigramEarth → LakeThe Receptive → The Joyous
Yilin Verse
白龍赤虎,戰鬭俱怒。蚩尤敗走,死於魚口。
White dragon, red tiger; battling together in fury. Chiyou is routed and flees, dying at Yukou.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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